How NVIDIA's Project SHIELD Got Built


There is a very interesting article posted today on the official NVIDIA blog about how Project Shield got built. It's actually pretty neat to get a behind the scenes look at how Project Shield came to life.
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The story behind Project SHIELD is a tale of an idea as much as it is of a product. Jen-Hsun — NVIDIA’s intense, motorcycle-jacket clad leader calls that idea ‘speed of light’ (or ‘speedolight’ as he says it). The notion isn’t to hit impossible deadlines fueled by adrenaline and fried chicken grease. It’s to understand the limits of what can be done and work within only those basic constraints.